Jerry Albert Porters Obituary
In loving memory of Jerry Albert Porters of Stephenson, Michigan, born in Chicago, Illinois, who departed this world on June 28, 2025 at the age of 69. Jerry Albert leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Jerry Albert may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Earl Sr. Porters and Eva Porters (Short); his siblings, William Manginen (Susan) and Julia Manginen; his niece Barbara Lanway; and his great-nephew Easton Porters.
He is survived by: his significant other Karen Dawson; and his siblings, Earl Jr. Porters (Paulette) of Holly Pond, AL, Jeffery Porters (Cindy) of Rolling Meadows, IL and Barb Munson of McHenry, IL. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and many life-long friends.
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